Dr. Donald E Penn M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1001 Main St Suite 500a Peoria IL, 61606About
Dr. Donald Penn is a gastroenterologist practicing in Peoria, IL. Dr. Penn specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Penn performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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